document.write( "Question 963829: Ken has 3 more nickels than dimes. How many nickels and how many dimes does Ken have, if the total value of the coins is $22.35? \n" ); document.write( "
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Ken has 3 more nickels than dimes. How many nickels and how many dimes does Ken have, if the total value of the coins is $22.35?
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\n" ); document.write( "Set the \"3 more nickels\" aside.
\n" ); document.write( "Then there are pairs of nickels and dimes worth $22.20
\n" ); document.write( "Each pair is 15 cents
\n" ); document.write( "2220/15 = 148 pairs
\n" ); document.write( "--> 148 dimes & 151 nickels
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